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Albania

May 26, 2026 BETWEEN LAW AND REALITY: THE STRUGGLE OF THE MACEDONIAN MINORITY IN ALBANIA
November 27, 2022 Administrative Reform Impacts Negatively the Rights of the National Minorities in Albania

Austria

June 7, 2019 Discriminating prosecution against Carinthian Slovenian

Azerbaijan

September 5, 2023 Meskhetian Turks: Would the Historical Justice be Ever Restored?

Bosnia and Herzegovina

February 4, 2024 TRANSFORMING A VISION INTO REALITY: BIJELJINA MINORITY COMMISSIONER
June 23, 2019 Discrimination of minorities by the Consitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, unabling thier right in the participation of decisionmaking

Croatia

November 6, 2024 HATE SPEECH ONLINE, HATE SPEECH ON AIR
November 5, 2024 AUTHORITIES AND POLITICIANS PROMOTING HATE AGAINST MINORITIES
November 5, 2024 LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY UNDER HATE ATTACKS
November 5, 2024 WHEN HATE AGAINST MINORITIES GOES BEYOND CONTROL
November 4, 2024 Zagreb 2024: Calls for “Croatization of media, education and science”
October 8, 2024 Vukovar 2024: Minority teens beaten for speaking Serbian dialect
September 13, 2024 Split 2024: Anti-Serbian Graffiti
September 14, 2020 Zagreb 2020: “Kill the Serb” football fan song still in use
June 7, 2020 Obstruction in exercising legally established right to publicly display names of settlements in Serb language and in Cyrillic script

Estonia

January 20, 2023 ESTONIA: THE FORCED ASSIMILATION OF THE RUSSIAN MINORITY IS NOW CERTAIN

Georgia

September 5, 2023 Meskhetian Turks: Would the Historical Justice be Ever Restored?

Germany

June 11, 2019 Germany refuses to provide bilingual motorway signs in minority languages

Greece

October 18, 2025 CHALLENGED IDENTITY: THE CASE OF THE TURKISH MINORITY IN GREECE
November 6, 2024 HATE SPEECH ONLINE, HATE SPEECH ON AIR
November 5, 2024 AUTHORITIES AND POLITICIANS PROMOTING HATE AGAINST MINORITIES
November 5, 2024 WHEN HATE AGAINST MINORITIES GOES BEYOND CONTROL
November 4, 2024 Thessaloniki 2024: No sanctions for hate speech on air
November 19, 2023 Athens 2023: Anti-minority Rhetoric
September 14, 2023 Polianthos 2023: Attack on a Turkish Cemetery
September 14, 2023 Xanthi 2023: Vandalism in a Mosque
September 22, 2022 Xanthi 2022: A Minority Teenager Attached
September 14, 2022 Didymoteicho 2022: Anti-Islamic Poster on a Public Building
September 14, 2022 Xanthi 2022: Historic Muslim Turkish Cemetery Demolished
September 5, 2022 Xanthi 2022: A Politician Threatened in a Live Broadcast
May 5, 2021 Greek government undermines the autonomy in education of Turkish minority
September 14, 2020 Komotini 2020: Attack on a Fountain Built by a Western Thrace Turk
September 14, 2020 Xanthi 2020: Anti-minority Hate Messages
September 8, 2020 Athens 2020: Turkish Minority Addressed as “Spies”
July 26, 2019 Discrimination of the Muslim Turkish Community by Greece, furthermore unabling their right of auonomy in internal religious affairs
July 26, 2019 Enabling the Muslim Turkish Community to Elect Their Religious Leader
July 15, 2019 Rejecting the Registration of Turkish Minority’s Organisation in Greece

Italy

March 30, 2021 South Tyrolean Institute of Ethnic Groups

Kazakhstan

September 5, 2023 Meskhetian Turks: Would the Historical Justice be Ever Restored?

Latvia

September 20, 2019 Latvia restricts options of education in minority languages in basic schools, virtually eliminates them in high schools

Netherlands

November 6, 2024 HATE SPEECH ONLINE, HATE SPEECH ON AIR
November 5, 2024 AUTHORITIES AND POLITICIANS PROMOTING HATE AGAINST MINORITIES
October 4, 2024 Racist statements in a TV programme in the Netherlands

North Macedonia

April 24, 2023 TETOVO FORUM FOR SOCIAL DIALOGUE AND COOPERATION: The Societal Benefits from the Minority-Majority Cooperation

Norway

June 7, 2019 Sami Reindeer herders threatened by green energy projects

Poland

May 8, 2025 Education of the German Minority in Poland – Rights Finally Restored!
November 6, 2024 HATE SPEECH ONLINE, HATE SPEECH ON AIR
November 5, 2024 AUTHORITIES AND POLITICIANS PROMOTING HATE AGAINST MINORITIES
November 5, 2024 LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY UNDER HATE ATTACKS
November 5, 2024 WHEN HATE AGAINST MINORITIES GOES BEYOND CONTROL
June 30, 2023 LEGAL DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE GERMAN MINORITY IN POLAND: Overview of developments and initiatives of the German minority related to the reduction of the funds for German minority language education (May 2022-June 2023)
September 14, 2022 Opole 2022: Email threats against Rafał Bartek
April 11, 2022 Reduction of financial resources for the implementation of tasks that enable the preservation of the national, ethnic and linguistic sense of identity of the students of the German minority
May 5, 2021 Warsaw 2021-2022: Attempts to stigmatize the German minority
November 15, 2020 Opole 2019: Offensive email provoked by a photo competition
November 9, 2020 Opole 2020: Anti-German minority comments in internet
September 6, 2018 Opole 2018: Insulting letter to the German minority
November 14, 2016 Opole 2016: Hate messages sent to the German minority
November 9, 2016 Opole 2016: Offensive messages on social media
October 4, 2016 Opole 2016: Gun threats for the use of minority language
November 25, 2015 Opole 2015: Offensive comments on social media
November 16, 2015 Opole 2015: Performance interrupted due to use of German minority language

Romania

May 25, 2026 Resita, Romania 2024: Hate assault on a minority boy
November 5, 2024 AUTHORITIES AND POLITICIANS PROMOTING HATE AGAINST MINORITIES
November 5, 2024 WHEN HATE AGAINST MINORITIES GOES BEYOND CONTROL
July 19, 2019 Media discrimination campaign against the german minority in Romania
June 3, 2019 The banning of “Town hall” inscriptions in Hungarian in the region of Szeklerland

Russia

September 5, 2023 Meskhetian Turks: Would the Historical Justice be Ever Restored?

Slovenia

June 12, 2019 Bilungal Inscriptions in Slovenia -an exemplary model for Europe?

Spain

November 6, 2024 HATE SPEECH ONLINE, HATE SPEECH ON AIR
November 5, 2024 AUTHORITIES AND POLITICIANS PROMOTING HATE AGAINST MINORITIES
November 5, 2024 LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY UNDER HATE ATTACKS
November 5, 2024 WHEN HATE AGAINST MINORITIES GOES BEYOND CONTROL
June 15, 2023 Barcelona 2023: Catalunya compared with “Nazi Germany”
November 8, 2022 Terrassa 2022: Denied right to minority language
October 10, 2022 Barcelona 2022: Police fines and punishes a citizen with the "Gauge Law" for defending his linguistic rights
October 9, 2022 Elx 2019: Linguistic discrimination
November 4, 2021 Spain 2021: Challenged right to Catalan identity
November 4, 2021 Spain 2021: Hateful posts by politicians against Catalan language
October 8, 2021 Mataró 2021: Shop assistant rejects to serve a person for speaking Catalan
July 8, 2021 Madrid 2021: A politician disseminates anti-Catalan false news
November 10, 2019 Spain 2019: Hateful messages against Red Cross campaign in Catalan language
May 7, 2017 Madrid 2017: Majority welcomes repression of Catalan referendum

Sweden

June 7, 2019 Sami Reindeer herders threatened by green energy projects

Ukraine

August 18, 2025 The Crimean Tatars and FUEN’s Commitment to Protecting Minority Rights

Uzbekistan

September 5, 2023 Meskhetian Turks: Would the Historical Justice be Ever Restored?